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JC5 2014-11-10 05:23:43 -08:00
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@ -79,10 +79,14 @@ Categories are slightly different. You might start to notice how some things don
If you spend a certain amount on the same type of things _every month_, it's a budget. Bills are a budget. Groceries are a budget. "Going out" is a budget. If you spend a certain amount on the same type of things _every month_, it's a budget. Bills are a budget. Groceries are a budget. "Going out" is a budget.
First and foremost: a category is incidental. First and foremost: a category is incidental. You don't buy new furniture every month but you might want to keep track of such expenses. Or you don't care about costs for public traffic (budget-wise) but a category would be nice.
The rule of thumb is: would you make a real life envelope for it? If yes: budget. If no: category.
## Tags ## Tags
Tags are an extension of categories and meant to expand on the meta-data included in a transaction. Not yet functional though.
## Piggy banks ## Piggy banks
## Recurring transactions ## Recurring transactions